Braceros
Cohen, Deborah, 1968-
Braceros migrant citizens and transnational subjects in the postwar United States and Mexico / [electronic resource] : Deborah Cohen. - Chapel Hill [N.C.] : University of North Carolina Press, c2011. - 328 p., [20] p. of plates : ill.
"Published in association with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Agriculture, state expectations, and the configuration of citizenship -- Narrating class and nation: agribusiness and the construction of grower narratives -- Manhood, the lure of migration, and contestations of the modern -- Rites of movement, technologies of power: making migrants modern from home to the border -- With hunched back and on bended knee: race, work, and the modern north of the border -- Strikes against solidarity: containing domestic farmworkers' agency -- Border of belonging, border of foreignness: patriarchy, the modern, and making transnational Mexicanness -- Tipping the negotiating hand: state-to-state struggle and the impact of migrant agency.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Migrant agricultural laborers--History--United States--20th century.
Mexicans--History--United States--20th century.
Migrant labor--Government policy--History--United States--20th century.
Transnationalism.
United States--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
Mexico--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
United States--Foreign economic relations--Mexico.
Mexico--Foreign economic relations--United States.
Electronic books.
HD1525 / .C62 2011eb
331.5/44097309045
Braceros migrant citizens and transnational subjects in the postwar United States and Mexico / [electronic resource] : Deborah Cohen. - Chapel Hill [N.C.] : University of North Carolina Press, c2011. - 328 p., [20] p. of plates : ill.
"Published in association with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Agriculture, state expectations, and the configuration of citizenship -- Narrating class and nation: agribusiness and the construction of grower narratives -- Manhood, the lure of migration, and contestations of the modern -- Rites of movement, technologies of power: making migrants modern from home to the border -- With hunched back and on bended knee: race, work, and the modern north of the border -- Strikes against solidarity: containing domestic farmworkers' agency -- Border of belonging, border of foreignness: patriarchy, the modern, and making transnational Mexicanness -- Tipping the negotiating hand: state-to-state struggle and the impact of migrant agency.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Migrant agricultural laborers--History--United States--20th century.
Mexicans--History--United States--20th century.
Migrant labor--Government policy--History--United States--20th century.
Transnationalism.
United States--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
Mexico--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
United States--Foreign economic relations--Mexico.
Mexico--Foreign economic relations--United States.
Electronic books.
HD1525 / .C62 2011eb
331.5/44097309045